Hmmm, good cop bad cop kind of thing. Not a bad idea. anthony ----- Original Message ----- From: "Carl Parrish" To: "Plug-discuss" Sent: Wednesday, July 10, 2002 7:27 AM Subject: Re: Maricopa County mtg report > Sorry I couldn't make the meeting and I'm just getting up to speed now. > But so far I think the best way would actually be to come at them both > ways (though the adversarial group proably shouldn't be called plug). If > they begin to see plug ideas as a way to "calm down" the adversarial > group I think we'll see more action faster. After all Martin Luther > King's ideas seems a lot more reasonable once MalcomX's became a > possiblity. > > Carl P. > > > On Tue, 2002-07-09 at 19:20, der.hans wrote: > > Am 09. Jul, 2002 schwätzte Craig White so: > > > > > Seems pretty clear that the only way to debar Microsoft / derail the > > > train that they are running is to stop them at procurement. This would > > > absolutely have to be adversarial. > > > > I don't think that has to be adversarial. In fact, I think that's a way to > > make sure it doesn't happen. They have to start debarment proceedings. We > > can't. We might have some sway to get the ag or politicoes to push for it, > > though. We need the AG's opinion. We need to talk to Romley and Napolitano. > > > > > I have dealt with governmental agencies before like this. They are warm > > > and welcoming but they have to be because they are working for us...the > > > citizens. > > > > Yup. It doesn't mean we should implicitly presume the worst, though. > > > > ciao, > > > > der.hans > > -- > > # https://www.LuftHans.com/ > > # "The reasons for my decision to quit were myriad, but central to the > > # decision ws the realization that there are two kinds of companies: > > # Good ones ask you to thnk for them. > > # The others tell you to think like them." -- Benjy Feen > > > > ________________________________________________ > > See http://PLUG.phoenix.az.us/navigator-mail.shtml if your mail doesn't post to the list quickly and you use Netscape to write mail. > > > > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us > > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss > > > ________________________________________________ > See http://PLUG.phoenix.az.us/navigator-mail.shtml if your mail doesn't post to the list quickly and you use Netscape to write mail. > > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss